Implications of Mifepristone Ruling By: Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy In recent weeks, the drug mifepristone has gained national attention. Mifepristone, a drug prescribed for medication abortion, to treat women after […]
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CEO Update: 2023 Offers Opportunity for the Patient Community
CEO Update: 2023 Offers Opportunity for the Patient Community By: Randall Rutta, Chief Executive Officer This year presents a unique opportunity for the NHC, its members, and our patient constituencies […]
What You Need to Know about Celiac Disease
What You Need to Know about Celiac Disease By: Alice Bast, President & Chief Executive Officer, Beyond Celiac May is Celiac Awareness Month. In celebration, Beyond Celiac invites everyone to […]
NHC Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program Comments
NHC Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program Comments By: Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy April 14, the National Health Council (NHC) submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) […]
Minority Health: The Importance of Patient Navigation and Access to Timely Care
Minority health: the importance of patient navigation and access to timely care. By: Karen Mancera-Cuevas, DrPH, MS, MPH, CHES, Senior Director of Health Equity Navigating through the health care system […]
Get Involved in Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month – We Dare You!
Get Involved in Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month – We Dare You! By: Cass Isidro, MBA, President & CEO, Amputee Coalition Perhaps this will be your first time […]
Key Facts Everyone Should Know About Parkinson’s Disease
Key Facts Everyone Should Know About Parkinson’s Disease By: John Lehr, President & Chief Executive Officer, Parkinson’s Foundation When most people think of Parkinson’s disease (PD), they think of a […]
FDA Commissioner to Keynote Upcoming Science of Patient Engagement Symposium
FDA Commissioner to Keynote Upcoming Science of Patient Engagement Symposium By: Silke Schoch, Senior Manager, Research & Programs, and Lillian Witting, MPH Coordinator, Research, Education, and Programs The National Health […]
April is Sjögren’s Awareness Month: A Time to Highlight Patients and the Message that Sjögren’s is a Serious and Systemic Autoimmune Disease!
April is Sjögren’s Awareness Month: A Time to Highlight Patients and the Message that Sjögren’s is a Serious and Systemic Autoimmune Disease! By Janet Church, President and CEO of the […]
Update on Braidwood v. Becerra Verdict
Update on Braidwood v. Becerra Verdict By: Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy On March 30, U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor for the Northern District of Texas struck down a pivotal provision […]